This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 24, 2025 (33 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 9 squares
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CHIPMUNKS as a word: Any of the subtribe Tamiina of small, striped rodents; they are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily ...; (transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
CHIPMUNKS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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